Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 1: The Congress Party on today got the victory by the Mandalgarh Assembly seat and is leading on both the Lok Sabha seats from Alwar and Ajmer.Congress' Vivek Dhakad has steals the election Mandalgarh Assembly seat by 12976 votes, while the party is leading with 72101 votes in Alwar and by 45321 votes in Ajmer individually.
After the amazing lead in the state polls, Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee chief Sachin Pilot told that it is the victory of the people of the state and asked Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje to step down from her post. "It is the Chief Minister's moral responsibility to resign from her post. The Congress party has performed quite well in the Rajasthan by-polls and after this overwhelming mandate it is our responsibility to perform better", he said while having a talk with media. The polling in all the constituencies took place on January 29.All the three seats fell vacant after the deaths of Ajmer MP Sanwar Lal Jat, Alwar MP Chand Nath and Mandalgarh MLA Kirti Kumari. All the three leaders were from the Bharatiya Janata Party.
The voting for the seats was held on Monday, January 29, 2018. A total of 42 candidates in fray for three seats in Rajasthan. The by-elections on all the three Rajasthan seats were necessitated after the sudden death of BJP MPs Sanwarlal Jat from Ajmer, Mahant Chand Nath Yogi from Alwar, and MLA Kirti Kumari from Mandalgarh.